Guoqiang Yu

12.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
230 papers, 8.3k citations indexed

About

Guoqiang Yu is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Guoqiang Yu has authored 230 papers receiving a total of 8.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 193 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 82 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 80 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Guoqiang Yu's work include Magnetic properties of thin films (177 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (50 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (44 papers). Guoqiang Yu is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic properties of thin films (177 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (50 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (44 papers). Guoqiang Yu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Guoqiang Yu's co-authors include Kang L. Wang, Pedram Khalili Amiri, Pramey Upadhyaya, Kin Wong, Wanjun Jiang, Yabin Fan, Xiufeng Han, Yaroslav Tserkovnyak, Jianshi Tang and Xiang Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Guoqiang Yu

220 papers receiving 8.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Direct observation of the skyrmion Hall effect

2016 881 citations Wanjun Jiang, Guoqiang Yu et al. profile →
Switching of perpendicular magnetization by spin–orbit torques in the absence of external magnetic fields

2014 797 citations Guoqiang Yu, Pramey Upadhyaya et al. profile →
Magnetization switching through giant spin–orbit torque in a magnetically doped topological insulator heterostructure

2014 715 citations Pramey Upadhyaya, Guoqiang Yu et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guoqiang Yu China	43	7.0k	3.2k	2.8k	2.7k	2.5k	230	8.3k
Mingzhong Wu United States	36	4.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	127	5.9k
Geoffrey S. D. Beach United States	46	6.8k 1.0×	4.0k 1.2×	2.9k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	2.8k 1.1×	128	8.1k
Daichi Chiba Japan	39	5.0k 0.7×	3.8k 1.2×	2.0k 0.7×	4.5k 1.7×	2.1k 0.8×	171	7.8k
C. A. F. Vaz Switzerland	41	5.3k 0.8×	5.1k 1.6×	1.6k 0.6×	3.7k 1.4×	2.8k 1.1×	197	8.7k
J. Chazelas France	14	5.9k 0.8×	3.2k 1.0×	2.1k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	2.4k 0.9×	89	7.6k
Xiufeng Han China	39	4.0k 0.6×	2.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	284	5.4k
R. P. Campion United Kingdom	42	3.9k 0.6×	3.2k 1.0×	1.5k 0.5×	3.9k 1.5×	2.2k 0.9×	245	6.6k
Mairbek Chshiev France	37	5.3k 0.8×	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	3.0k 1.1×	2.0k 0.8×	124	6.8k
Ran Cheng United States	23	3.6k 0.5×	2.6k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	5.1k 1.9×	2.1k 0.8×	72	7.7k
Atsufumi Hirohata United Kingdom	27	3.0k 0.4×	2.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	2.2k 0.8×	885 0.3×	165	4.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Ran, Caihua Wan, Mingkun Zhao, et al.. (2025). Reconfigurable Boolean logic gates with a single spin-orbit-torque magnetic tunnel junction. Physical Review Applied. 24(3).

Zhang, Yingqi, et al.. (2024). Esterification of caprylic acid with glycerol for medium chain glycerides production catalyzed by waste coconut shell derived sulfonated carbon catalysts. Journal of environmental chemical engineering. 12(6). 114849–114849. 2 indexed citations

Meng, Ying, Peng Chen, Wenqing He, et al.. (2024). A Strategy for Enhancing Perpendicular Magnetic Anisotropy in Yttrium Iron Garnet Films. Small. 20(25). e2308724–e2308724. 3 indexed citations

Yu, Guoqiang, Can Liu, Tao Wang, et al.. (2024). Sn‐Doped Nb₂O₅Films as Effective Hole‐Selective Passivating Contacts for Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells. Solar RRL. 8(5). 9 indexed citations

Jiang, Leina, Yu Zhu, Guoqiang Yu, et al.. (2024). Crystal-facet-oriented altermagnets for detecting ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic states by giant tunneling magnetoresistance. Physical Review Applied. 21(3). 35 indexed citations

He, Bin, Hongjun Xu, Xuming Luo, et al.. (2024). Ultrastrong to nearly deep-strong magnon-magnon coupling with a high degree of freedom in synthetic antiferromagnets. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2077–2077. 21 indexed citations

Zhang, Ran, Mingkun Zhao, Caihua Wan, et al.. (2024). Probability‐Distribution‐Configurable True Random Number Generators Based on Spin‐Orbit Torque Magnetic Tunnel Junctions. Advanced Science. 11(23). e2402182–e2402182. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Ran, et al.. (2024). Self-stabilized true random number generator based on spin–orbit torque magnetic tunnel junctions without calibration. Applied Physics Letters. 125(13). 4 indexed citations

Xie, Yan, Bin He, Sheng Wang, et al.. (2024). Visualization of Skyrmion-Superconducting Vortex Pairs in a Chiral-Magnet–Superconductor Heterostructure. Physical Review Letters. 133(16). 166706–166706. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Shiwei, Jiaxu Li, Chaozhong Li, et al.. (2023). Field‐Free Spin‐Orbit Torque Driven Perpendicular Magnetization Switching of Ferrimagnetic Layer Based on Noncollinear Antiferromagnetic Spin Source. Advanced Electronic Materials. 10(4). 9 indexed citations

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Zhao, Mingkun, et al.. (2023). True random number generator based on spin–orbit torque magnetic tunnel junctions. Applied Physics Letters. 123(14). 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Yizhou, Yu Huang, Xuming Luo, et al.. (2023). Nonvolatile magnetization switching in a single-layer magnetic topological insulator. Communications Physics. 6(1). 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Ran, Wenqing He, Caihua Wan, et al.. (2023). Experimental evidence of the oscillation behavior of the interlayer DMI effect. Applied Physics Letters. 123(19). 11 indexed citations

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Chen, Peng, Hanchen Wang, Cheng Chen, et al.. (2023). Complementary magnon transistors by comb-shaped gating currents. Physical Review Applied. 20(5). 7 indexed citations

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Fang, Chi, Mingkun Zhao, Wenqing He, et al.. (2022). Antiferromagnetic-Metal/Ferromagnetic-Metal Periodic Multilayers for On-Chip Thermoelectric Generation. Physical Review Applied. 17(2). 4 indexed citations

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Li, Dong, Baoshan Cui, Xiaobin Guo, et al.. (2021). Field-free spin–orbit torque driven multi-state reversal in wedged Ta/MgO/CoFeB/MgO heterostructures. APL Materials. 9(7). 7 indexed citations

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Wan, Caihua, Maxim E. Stebliy, Guoqiang Yu, et al.. (2021). Gradual magnetization switching via domain nucleation driven by spin–orbit torque. Applied Physics Letters. 118(3). 13 indexed citations

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Yu, Guoqiang, Alec Jenkins, Xin Ma, et al.. (2017). Room-Temperature Skyrmions in an Antiferromagnet-Based Heterostructure. Nano Letters. 18(2). 980–986. 94 indexed citations

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Li, Xiang, Di Wu, Guoqiang Yu, et al.. (2017). Enhancement of voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy through precise control of Mg insertion thickness at CoFeB|MgO interface. Applied Physics Letters. 110(5). 97 indexed citations

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Li, Xiang, Guoqiang Yu, Hao Wu, et al.. (2015). Thermally stable voltage-controlled perpendicular magnetic anisotropy in Mo|CoFeB|MgO structures. Applied Physics Letters. 107(14). 49 indexed citations

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